2011.50: Figure with Headdress
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2011.50
- People
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Bessie Harvey, American (Dallas, GA 1929-1994 Alcoa, TN)
- Title
- Figure with Headdress
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture
- Date
- 1986
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/337436
Location
- Location
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Level 1, Room 1330, Modern and Contemporary Art, New Images
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Polychrome and mixed media, found wood, paint
- Dimensions
- 47 x 26.5 x 21.6 cm (18 1/2 x 10 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: Bessie Harvey
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Bessie Harvey, created 1986, sold; [through Ethnographic Arts, Inc., New York, NY], to Didi and David Barrett, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2011.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Collection of Didi & David Barrett ‘71
- Accession Year
- 2011
- Object Number
- 2011.50
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1330 Mid-Century Figurative, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/04/2021 - 01/01/2050
Subjects and Contexts
- ReFrame
Verification Level
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